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C$ 91+ Direct flights from Cairns

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CNS — SYD
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 October 2025.

Tue 25/116:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Tue 2/128:55 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Deal found 25/10C$ 162
Wed 12/116:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 19/113:00 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 24/10C$ 172
Mon 26/16:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/28:40 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/10C$ 181
Mon 9/35:20 p.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Wed 25/38:35 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/10C$ 182
Tue 24/26:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 28/22:15 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/10C$ 197
Sat 25/47:05 p.m.CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Mon 27/46:10 a.m.SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 26/10C$ 197
Sat 25/47:05 p.m.CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Sat 2/510:30 a.m.SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 26/10C$ 206
Sun 1/36:05 p.m.CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 8/36:20 a.m.SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 25/10C$ 214
Wed 22/47:15 p.m.CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mVirgin Australia
Wed 29/48:10 a.m.SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/10C$ 217
Tue 9/129:45 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Tue 16/124:25 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 25/10C$ 217
Sat 10/19:45 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Sun 11/16:15 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 27/10C$ 218
Thu 9/44:55 p.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mVirgin Australia
Sat 11/46:10 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/10C$ 220

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Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 25/11

6:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Tue 2/12

8:55 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 162

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 12/11

6:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Wed 19/11

3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 172

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 26/1

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 1/2

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 181

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 25/2

5:20 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Fri 6/3

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 181

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 9/3

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 24/3

2:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 182

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 26/2

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 7/3

2:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 182

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 9/3

5:20 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

8:35 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 182

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Sat 25/4

7:05 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/4

6:10 a.m.-9:15 a.m.

Nonstop3h 05m

C$ 197

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 24/2

11:40 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 28/2

2:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 197

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Sat 25/4

7:05 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

10:30 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

Nonstop3h 05m

C$ 206

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    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Cairns is Yulara.

  • How long is a direct flight from Cairns?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Cairns to last approximately 4h 05m on average. The quickest direct flight from Cairns at this time departs from Cairns (2h 05m), while the longest leaves from Cairns (5h 20m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Cairns?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Cairns, June is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, June offers travelers the most options.

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